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Think about Flooding
The document serves as a primer on the UK floods of 2015/16, discussing key storms—Abigail, Desmond, Eva, and Frank—that contributed to significant flooding events. It emphasizes the need for understanding flooding causes, impacts, and management strategies, focusing on areas like flood defense and climate change. The document encourages discussions and definitions of key terminology related to flooding while urging a collaborative approach to flood risk management.
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- 1. We need to talkabout floodingASHORTPRIMERABOUTTHEUKFLOODS2015/16 SIMONJONES2016
- 2. We need to flooding thinkabout ASHORTPRIMERABOUTTHEUKFLOODS2015/16
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- 4. Carlisle: Boxing Day2015Let’s talk about flooding Explainthe eventsofthelastsevendays
- 5. Starter: Now, let’sthink about it, talk about it, & share what we know about it! Explainthe eventsofthelastsevendays Carlisle: Boxing Day 2015Let’s talk about flooding
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- 7. We need tothink about flooding! We need to think about Abigail, Desmond, Eva & Frank. We need to learn about the cause & effect of flooding. We need to talk about how we can respond to floods.
- 8. Key Locations Key Terminology KeyConcepts Let’s think about flooding
- 9. Key Concepts KeyLocations Flood Preparation Climate Change Flood Defence Flood Zoning Deforestation Dredging Key Terminology Let’s think about flooding
- 10. Key Concepts KeyLocations Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Carlisle Flood Preparation Climate Change Flood Defence Flood Zoning Deforestation Dredging Key Terminology Let’s think about flooding
- 11. Key Concepts KeyLocations Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Carlisle Flood Preparation Climate Change Flood Defence Flood Zoning Deforestation Dredging Key Terminology Impermeable Groundwater Permeable Floodplain Discharge Saturated Dredging Cumecs Runoff Let’s think about flooding
- 12. Key Concepts KeyLocations Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Carlisle Flood Preparation Climate Change Flood Defence Flood Zoning Deforestation Dredging Key Terminology Impermeable Groundwater Permeable Floodplain Discharge Saturated Dredging Cumecs Runoff Now write your own definition for each of these key terms Let’s think about flooding
- 13. Let’s think aboutflooding Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Think: Lets identify the five key locations on this relief map
- 14. northern ireland Northern Ireland CalderValley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Think: Lets identify the five key locations on this relief map Let’s think about flooding
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- 17. calder Valley Ribble Valley LakeDistrict northern ireland Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Think: Lets identify the five key locations on this relief map Let’s think about flooding
- 18. Think: Lets identifythe five key locations on this relief map Vale of york calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District northern ireland Northern Ireland Calder Valley Ribble Valley Lake District Vale of York Let’s think about flooding
- 19. Carlisle: Boxing Day2015 howwouldyou feelifthiswas yourstreet? Let’s think about flooding
- 20. Carlisle: Boxing Day2015 Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts howwouldyou feelifthiswas yourstreet? Let’s think about flooding
- 21. Think: Let’s talkabout the impact of at least four major storms on Northern Britain... Carlisle: Boxing Day 2015 Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts howwouldyou feelifthiswas yourstreet? Let’s think about flooding
- 22. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland- highlands-islands-34777673 Let’s talk abouthow Storm Abigail contributed to the floods.... Let’s think about flooding Abigail 12-13 Nov 2015 Watch Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts
- 23. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35036842 3-8 Dec 2015 Desmond Watch Let’stalk about how Desmond contributed to the floods.... Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts Let’s think about flooding
- 24. https://vimeo.com/channels/ geographysoup/148747267 Eva22-25 Dec 2015 Watch Let’stalk about how Storm Eva contributed to the floods.... Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts Let’s think about flooding
- 25. https://vimeo.com/channels/ geographysoup/150371418 22-25 Dec 2015 Frank Watch Let’stalk about how Storm Frank contributed to the floods.... Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts Let’s think about flooding
- 26. https://vimeo.com/channels/ geographysoup/150701956 Let’s talk aboutthe impact of the floods on rural areas... Watch Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts Ribble Valley Boxing Day 2015 Let’s think about flooding
- 27. https://vimeo.com/channels/ geographysoup/150927589 Let’s talk aboutthe impact of the floods on urban areas... Watch Think about it Talk about it Share your thoughts Boxing Day 2015 CarlisleLet’s think about flooding
- 28. What do you flooding? thinkabout Think about it. Talk about it. Share your understanding.
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- 30. We need tothink about Abigail, Desmond, Eva & Frank. We need to learn about the cause & effect of flooding. We need to talk about how we can respond to floods. We need to learn about flooding!
- 31. Now lets challengeourselves to think about & learn more about the causes, effects & impacts of flooding on the UK Let’s learn about flooding Flood management Flood reduction Climate change Flood defence Floodplains
- 32. https://theconversation.com/under-water- again-when-will-britain-learn-how-to- manage-floods-52166 Let’s learn aboutflooding York: Boxing Day 2015 Read Read it Summarise it Share your findings Let’s think about how we must learn to manage flooding....
- 33. https://theconversation.com/upstream- must-work-with-downstream-to-fix- flooding-23330 Read Let’s think aboutthe strategies we need to adopt to reduce flooding.. Read it Summarise it Share your findings Let’s learn about flooding
- 34. https://theconversation.com/why-do- flood-defences-fail-52017 Read Let’s think aboutwhy our flood defences don’t always work... Read it Summarise it Share your findings Let’s learn about flooding
- 35. https://theconversation.com/changes-to- our-rivers-and-floodplains-have- exacerbated-flooding-52876 Let’s think aboutwhat happens when we build on floodplains.... Read Read it Summarise it Share your findings Let’s learn about flooding
- 36. Let’s think aboutthe link between climate change & flooding.... Let’s learn about flooding https://theconversation.com/weird- weather-blame-the-north-atlantic-53271 Read Read it Summarise it Share your findings
- 37. What did you flooding? learnabout Think about it. Talk about it. Share your understanding.
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- 39. We need totalk about flooding! We need to think about Abigail, Desmond, Eva & Frank. We need to learn about the cause & effect of flooding. We need to talk about how we can respond to floods.
- 40. Let’s talk aboutflooding Now lets challenge ourselves to show our understanding about the causes, effects & impacts of flooding on the UK Flood management Flood reduction Climate change Flood defence Floodplains
- 41. Let’s talk aboutflooding Describe & explain the human factors that can increase the risk of flooding.
- 42. What does yourhigh level answer look like? Let’s talk about flooding Describe & explain the human factors that can increase the risk of flooding.
- 43. What does yourhigh level answer look like? What key locations would we need to mention? What key concepts would we need to include? What key terminology would we need to use? What key information would we need to add? What key links would we need to include? Let’s talk about flooding Describe & explain the human factors that can increase the risk of flooding.
- 44. What does yourhigh level answer look like? What key locations would we need to mention? What key concepts would we need to include? What key terminology would we need to use? What key information would we need to add? What key links would we need to include? Let’s talk about flooding Describe & explain the human factors that can increase the risk of flooding. Think about it Talk about it Share your understanding
- 45. A B C D Let’s talk aboutflooding Challenge: Let’s talk about what links the three images on the right with the main image on the left
- 46. B C D A Let’s talk aboutflooding Challenge: Let’s talk about what links the three images on the right with the main image on the left. Now choose the best way of summarising what you now know.
- 47. Partner up &talk about what you know for two minutes exactly. Lets discuss what we now know about flood management & solving flood problems... Upstream should work with downstream to fix flooding problemsProf. David Sear: University of Southampton Talk Let’s talk about flooding
- 48. Partner up &talk about what you know for two minutes exactly. Lets discuss what we now know about flood management & solving flood problems... How should upstream work with downstream to fix flooding problems?Prof. David Sear: University of Southampton Talk Let’s discuss flooding
- 49. What did you flooding? sayabout Think about it. Talk about it. Share your understanding.
- 50. Image Credits: Bigstock,Shutterstock, Pixabay, Reuters, Pexels, Lancashire Evening Post Thank you Video clips & information: BBC News, Vimeo, The Conversation (www.theconversation.com), RogueRobot, Patrick Hughes Photography
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